Which 8 current gems will make it on this Hip Cassette round-up? Plug that rusty tape player in, press play and make sure you keep notes…

by Christos Doukakis

SIDE A

NOVEMBER

‘Prophète’

French pop/dream pop

Villain The Kidd

‘Sorry I Wasted Your Time’

pop punk/alternative

lucas stern

‘sleep’

slowcore/dream pop

Ian Frandsen

‘Untitled02’

indietronica/indie pop

SIDE B

Marian Hill & GASHI

‘little bit’

indietronica/indie r&b

Lofi Astronaut

‘Twinkling Speed’ – Lofi Hip Hop

instrumental hip-hop/lofi

Dantes

‘VIEB!’

indie r&b/lo-fi pop

Caroline Loveglow

‘Blue Arcade’

dream pop/indie electronic

Growing up, I was definitely surrounded by music all the time. My parents used to always play music; my dad used to have reggae on. I remember walking around with a cassette recorder, and I used to just record the songs I would hear on the radio so I could play it back when I feel like.

Stefflon Don